Seabees and Superforts at War: Tinian’s Critical Role in the Ultimate Defeat of JapanSeabees and Superforts at War, written by Don Farrell, chronicles how one small island in the western Pacific contributed to the final phases of Americas war with Japanthe island of Tinian in the Mariana Islands. The book begins with the story of how the League of Nations awarded Japan with a mandate to administer the former German controlled islands in Micronesia, including all the Mariana Islands except the U. S. Territory of Guam. Following the

Storyboard: A Journal of Pacific Imagery has promoted literacy in the Pacific Islands and annually invites writers and artists to submit poetry

from children books illustrations to murals

The English translations provided are not direct translations

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each writer offers readers a different perspective of Guåhan's public middle and high schools

Each work is a bonding between oceanic life and personal thought

“… a richly detailed narrative that leaves no doubt of [Ricky’s] love for Guam and its Indigenous CHamoru people

and overcoming the challenges of learning how to play a new instrument

Artist: Veroni Sablan and Kie Susuico

The book features captivating illustrations of Juan and his family at the beach and the unique island-inspired sand sculptures he creates there

Storyboard is published by the University of Guam’s Division of English and Applied Linguistics in partnership with the University of Guam Press

the magic of Micronesia